HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 0135-1968 I. LIIiITED A/'iE,/DI~T TO LONIHG E~ULATIOiiS OF CHAPT~ ~, K~AI
COD~, 1963, TO PE~tiIT F~ ~.OL~A~ COST HOUSING k SiJ~R LOT ~LA;
AUTHORIZING A SIDE-Y/.~ OF 5 F~T; C~i,.NSING '~ :~UBuigISION SIZE
P~iiITTED FO~ ~RAL-RLSID~NTIAL USE.
?IHLRE~, a desperate need for more moderate cost housing has a-
risen tn the City which need is hampered by lot size requirements that
appear to have encouraged only houses priced ~35,O00.00 or higher and
a pilot program of the Federal Houstn~ Administration h~s approved a
p~n to va~ the usual developmental standards.
BE IT ORDAII.r~ ~ ~E CO~ CIL OF T~ CI~ OF t~NAI:
Section 1: It is ehe finding of the Council that the ~educ-
tion in lot sizes specified below are in the public interest and
such intention is m~re fully implemented by adding to the code of
the City of Kens&, .Section ~-50.8
(a) intent a provlsion to read as folJ.ows:
(3) to make available a residential a~ea for housi~ pre-
dicated on financing in a price range of $22,500.00 to
%27,5OO.00 (see amendment and sub-paragraph(d) ).
Section 2: That the code of the City of Kenai Section
shall be amended to add a sub-paragraph (d) to read as follows:
id) The pla~inz co~ission may recommend the followin~
~equi~ements ~ permit development dedicated to moderate
cost housin~ as follows:
(~) i.iinimum lot-6000 square feet
(2~ ~iinimum lot width--55 feet
(3 i-iintmum yards ~
(A~ 25 feet provided that set-backs from City ~oads
and streets shall be as specified in bection
(B) Side-yard--5 feet provided that ~e minim~
side yard of a corner lot shal~ be 25 feet (for
structures more than one sto~ in hei~ht~ the
minimum side yard sha~l be ~5 feet provided that
the minimum side yard of a corner lot shall be 25
feet;
(C) ,tear yard--15 feet.
(~) ~iaximum lot coverage.
(a) Single fam~,ly dwellin5--30~[;
(b) Duplex--30~',;
(5) Off street parting shal~ be treated as stated
Section ~-50.18.
(6) Other development roquirements shall be as stated
in Section ~-50.15.
5action 3: That the Code of the City of Ke~i, Section
~-50.8 (c) (3) (B) shal~ be amended to read as follows;
(~) ~ide yard--5 feet p~ovided that the minimum side-yard
of a corneP ~ot s~all be 25 feet. ,.'or structures w~th more
than two dwe~lin~ units and more than one story in ~eight,
the minimu~ ~ide yard oi' a co~ner lot shall be 25 feet.
Section ~ That the code of the City of Kenat, 1963, as
amended, is hereby further amended so t~at ~ection ~-50.7
{~) sub-paragraphs (1] and (s) shal~ read as
(1) l:~nimum lot area--~2,000 square feet;
(2) l~i~nimum lot width--90 feet.
Section 5; That an emergency is hereby declared to exist and
the ru~es requir~n~ passage ia t?~o readings are hereby suspended
a~d hereby authorizes the emergency passage of this ordinance,
FIRST RE~IEG ~day of April, 1968.
SECO~ READING 17th' day of April, 1968.
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ATTLST:
James G. Dye
:';/ .'rances Torkilsen
~T :'.; 'CLERK .....